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Record 1 2005-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Radioactive Ores (Mining)
  • Food Industries
CONT

... the children were fed minute doses of radioactive minerals in their breakfast cereal to determine whether such chemicals affect the ability of bones to absorb iron or calcium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
CONT

Les minéraux radioactifs émettent directement des rayons alpha, bêta et gamma.

CONT

Ni la pechblende ni l'uraninite ne peuvent résister à un transport prolongé. Malgré une recherche intensive de ces minéraux radio-actifs dans les placers récents on ne les y rencontrerait jamais.

Spanish

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